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Posts published in August 2025

Letters 8/13/2025

MEMO OF THE WEEK Anderson Valley Fire Department Annexation Update July 28, 2025 Dear Property Owner, Over the past decade, the Anderson Valley Fire Department (AVFD) has been working to officially include areas outside our…

Honoring The Dead

Over half a century ago, way back in 1974, the Grateful Dead announced they were retiring, and going out with a five-night run of final shows at Winterland in San Francisco. They’d been at it…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 8/12/2025

Cooling | Local Events | Plastic Fields | Pronsolino Celebration | Jury Duty | Gofund Deunn | Bar Shifts | Writing Class | Rodeo Queen | Mendocino Schools | Yesterday's Catch | Sarah Swore | Fixes Everything | Progressive Good | Deeply Unjust | Masks | Peaceful Pogrom | Newsboys | Laskey Lashes | Giants Lose | Circuit Board | Bye AOL | Marble Sundial | A Woman | Noah Blake | Ominous Silence | Oil Rig | Tyrant Trump | Better World

Apologies

Due to the insidious combination of tariffs, Putin, and the SF Giants inability to score runs, MCT will be later than usual this morning.

Off the Record 8/12/2025

JIM SHIELDS: It's disappointing but not unexpected but the Supervisors, with the exception of District 3 Supervisor John Haschak, refused to reduce their budget by 6 percent even though they are requiring all other county…

We Gots Dem Ol’ Gnarly Blues

Has anyone figured out why we are so wealthy but so miserable? When I speak of We I mean us Americans, and when I speak of Wealthy I mean everyone from the bottom to the…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 8/11/2025

Hot Interior | Irish Creek | Legal Sharks | Dive Bar | Open-Meeting Law | Peckerwork | Nana Call | Treefrog Lived | Yorkville PO | Yesterday's Catch | Ferry Building | Need Help | Dystopian Nightmare | Science Hell | Torch Lighters | Giants Lose | Can't Read | Movie Reviews | Meditation 719 | Edelweiss | Gliding Journey | History Class | Smoke & Pianos | Project 2028 | Jolly Olde | Turning Ten | Killing Children | The Key | Lead Stories | Killing Journalists

Valley People 8/11/2025

BIG LOSS FOR AV: JOHN TOOHEY LEAVES FOR LAKE COUNTY We are so sad that John Toohey has moved to Lake County. It was a hard decision for him, but he told me he wants…

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